# CVE-2025-29968: Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS) Denial of Service Vulnerability

CVE-2025-29968 is fixed in 17 products on 1 platform, first by KB5058383, released May 13, 2025. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-29968
- Priority: Routine
- CVSS: 6.5 (Important)
- EPSS: 0.0203
- CISA KEV: not listed
- Exploited (vendor report): no
- Publicly disclosed: no
- Vendor exploitability assessment: Exploitation Unlikely
- Published: May 13, 2025
- Weakness: Improper Input Validation
- Vendor advisory: https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-29968

## Description

<p>Improper input validation in Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS) allows an authorized attacker to deny service over a network.</p>

## Where it's fixed

| Platform | Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 |  | [KB5058430](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/microsoft/kb5058430.md) | May 13, 2025 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 |  | [KB5058454](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/microsoft/kb5058454.md) | May 13, 2025 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation) |  | [KB5058430](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/microsoft/kb5058430.md) | May 13, 2025 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation) |  | [KB5058454](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/microsoft/kb5058454.md) | May 13, 2025 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 |  | [KB5058429](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/microsoft/kb5058429.md) | May 13, 2025 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 |  | [KB5058449](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/microsoft/kb5058449.md) | May 13, 2025 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation) |  | [KB5058429](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/microsoft/kb5058429.md) | May 13, 2025 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation) |  | [KB5058449](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/microsoft/kb5058449.md) | May 13, 2025 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 |  | [KB5058429](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/microsoft/kb5058429.md) | May 13, 2025 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 |  | [KB5058449](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/microsoft/kb5058449.md) | May 13, 2025 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation) |  | [KB5058429](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/microsoft/kb5058429.md) | May 13, 2025 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation) |  | [KB5058449](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/microsoft/kb5058449.md) | May 13, 2025 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2012 |  | [KB5058451](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/microsoft/kb5058451.md) | May 13, 2025 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation) |  | [KB5058451](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/microsoft/kb5058451.md) | May 13, 2025 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2012 R2 |  | [KB5058403](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/microsoft/kb5058403.md) | May 13, 2025 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation) |  | [KB5058403](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/microsoft/kb5058403.md) | May 13, 2025 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2016 | 14393.8066 | [KB5058383](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/microsoft/kb5058383.md) | May 13, 2025 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation) | 14393.8066 | [KB5058383](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/microsoft/kb5058383.md) | May 13, 2025 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2019 | 17763.7314 | [KB5058392](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/microsoft/kb5058392.md) | May 13, 2025 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation) | 17763.7314 | [KB5058392](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/microsoft/kb5058392.md) | May 13, 2025 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2022 | 20348.3630 | [KB5058500](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/microsoft/kb5058500.md) | May 13, 2025 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2022 | 20348.3692 | [KB5058385](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/microsoft/kb5058385.md) | May 13, 2025 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2022 (Server Core installation) | 20348.3692 | [KB5058385](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/microsoft/kb5058385.md) | May 13, 2025 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation) | 25398.1611 | [KB5058384](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/microsoft/kb5058384.md) | May 13, 2025 |

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